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YF58 DMX

2009 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

187,441 mi
Last recorded187,441 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 DMX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 187,441 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 159,020 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 May 2018 148,317 miles

Offside Rear tyre is worn on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Oct 2017 132,483 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 119,965 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 112,711 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 103,101 miles

Offside Front Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 83,943 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 83,002 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 May 2015 72,494 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 59,139 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 51,698 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre @ legal limit

Pass 5 Feb 2013 42,010 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 42,010 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre out of shape (flat spots in tread )

offside front brake pads gettibng low

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 15 Feb 2012 34,097 miles

engine oil on min level

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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YF58 DMX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 92,046 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF58 DMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 17 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF58 DMX registered?

YF58 DMX is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 February 2009.

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